Application deadline 2/1: New York County District Attorney's Office - Undergraduate Summer Internship Program

[Undergraduate Law BA]

New York County District Attorney's Office - Undergraduate Summer Internship Program

Depending on the assignment, students may assist in investigations, hearings and trials; prepare, compile and analyze legal and non-legal documents and financial data; perform research, observe witness interviews, participate in community outreach programs and attend trials. The program also includes a variety of educational programs and activities, including a weekly Lecture Series, Brown Bag Lunch Discussions, and a Mock Appellate Argument exercise.

Time Commitment: Students will be required to work full-time during the nine week in-person program. The program begins on the first Monday in June.

Salary: Summer College Interns receive a salary of $560.00 per week.

Eligibility: Current college sophomores and juniors are eligible to apply to the summer internship program. Applicants must have completed a minimum of two years of college by the time the internship commences. If you have received or will receive your undergraduate degree before the internship program begins, click here for other opportunities at our office.

APPLICATION PROCESS FAQS

All applications must be submitted online. Applicants will be required to attach a cover letter, resume, one-page personal statement explaining your interest in public service, and unofficial college transcript. Only complete applications are reviewed. Cover letters should be addressed to:

ADA Willoughby Jenett Attorney-in-Charge of the College Internship Program
New York County District Attorney’s Office
Legal Hiring Unit
One Hogan Place
New York, NY 10013

Summer Intern Program: We begin accepting applications for the Summer Program on January 15 and the deadline is February 1 (5:00pm ET)

Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis and students are encouraged to submit applications well before the deadline. We respond to all applications. If you have not heard from us your application is still pending. If you receive any offers or deadlines from other employers, please call the Legal Hiring staff.

Students invited to interview will be required to submit two letters of recommendation from professional or academic references (Faculty) and an official college transcript sent by the college Registrar prior to the interview.

College students may apply online by clicking on the link below. Please read all instructions carefully and hover over the question mark for more information. All documents should be in Word or PDF format and labeled with your full name.

College Internship Application: https://lawcruit.micronapps.com/sup/App ... m=211&id=5